Gascoigne Estate & Roding Riverside

Barking and Dagenham · London · population 7,926 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

15Area Score / 100 ?
  • #5,818 of 6,856 in England
  • #903 of 1,002 in London
  • #19 of 22 in Barking and Dagenham
  • Most deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,742
Median age (est.)30
Density10,271per km²
No qualifications17%
Degree or above43%
No car or van48%

Age

0–14 29%15–24 13%25–44 38%45–64 17%65+ 4%

Tenure

Own outright: 4%Mortgage/shared: 21%Social rent: 49%Private rent: 26%
Own outright 4%Mortgage/shared 21%Social rent 49%Private rent 26%

Households

One person: 27%Couple, no children: 11%Couple with children: 28%Lone parent: 23%Other: 12%
One person 27%Couple, no children 11%Couple with children 28%Lone parent 23%Other 12%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 18% · Elementary 16% · Associate professional 13%

All occupation groups
Professional18%
Elementary16%
Associate professional13%
Caring & leisure13%
Process & plant9%
Skilled trades9%
Administrative8%
Managers & directors8%
Sales & customer service8%

Ethnic group

White: 30%Asian: 26%Black: 34%Mixed: 5%Other: 5%
White 30%Asian 26%Black 34%Mixed 5%Other 5%

Religion & identity

Christian 42% · Muslim 35% · No religion 13%

Born outside the UK: 49%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Gascoigne Estate & Roding Riverside is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #5,818 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #19 of 22 in Barking and Dagenham. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Education (46) and lowest on Housing & access (8). Typical homes here, about £310,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 30% in five years (from 41 sales), 18% below the wider Barking and Dagenham median of £380,000. Typical household take-home income is around £46,950 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 108 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 8 · #6,284
Employment 24 · #5,235
Education 46 · #3,700
Health 25 · #5,126
Crime 15 · #5,797
Housing & access 8 · #6,291
Living environment 26 · #5,071

House prices ?

£310,000median (12m) · -8.6% yr · n=41
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£310,00041-8.6%+30.5%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
TerracedToo few sales to report (n=1)
Flat£312,50040-7.8%+33.0%
This area£310,000
Barking and Dagenham£380,000
London£525,512
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£46,950±£7,567 · #1,643 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£30,678
Price-to-income ?6.6×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

23Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

108 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 857 offences
Barking and Dagenham90
London102
England83

Rank #5,153 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences334
Theft137
Burglary32
Vehicle crime116
Criminal damage & arson70
Public order & weapons51
Drugs72
Robbery33
Other12

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 218 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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